January has come around again, when the festivities are over and everyone's miserable and skint.

To spread some New Year cheer, plenty of restaurants are offering great value deals to tempt you away from the diet, without making a dent in your bank account.

So whether you are a regular in Frankie and Benny's or Bella Italia, or fancy tucking into an afternoon tea at Patisserie Valerie, or an American inspired meal at Absurd Bird, there are plenty of savings to be had.

Save up to half price with the deals listed below.

Welbeck Manor Hotel

Nestled in the heart of the countryside just a short drive away from the heart of Plympton, Welbeck Manor offers a range of rooms and the on-site restaurant specialises in traditional British cuisine.

They are also offering a second deal in which the customer will receive 36% off of 'Cheese lover's afternoon tea for two'. Pay just £29 for two to nibble on a spread of French cheeses and other savoury treats as well as a glass of wine and choice of hot drink.

Bella Italia

Their menu features a wide range of pizzas, pastas and Italian classics, and the choice of starters includes dough swirls, bruschetta, and polpette, while a choice of mains includes bolognese, lasagne, pizza, pasta pomodoro and more. Tuck in to chocolate orange brownie, cheesecake or strawberry panacotta for dessert.

The offer is valid on every day of the week accept Saturdays, although there is a limit of one voucher between two people.

Where to find them: 92 Queen Street, Exeter, EX4 3RP

Frankie and Benny's

Frankie and Benny's

Frankie and Benny's is partnering with Groupon to offer customers two deals throughout January. You can choose from a two-course a la carte meal for two for £19.99, or £29.99 for a two-course a la carte meal each with a bottle of wine to share for two.

The deal includes a choice of starter and main or main and dessert from the menu, with a bottle of house wine should you choose this option.

Starters may include, super slider burgers, calamari or sticky chicken wings, and mains may include the House Special burger, barbecue ribs, steak, pizza, risotto or salad.

Waikiki

The team at Waikiki serve up a wide range of bagels, including plain and poppy seed classics as well as gluten free options with fillings ranging from avocado and vegan cream cheese to pastrami and smoked salmon.

Bagels available include plain, multi grain, poppy seed, sesame seed and fillings include chicken, chorizo, bacon, egg, avocado, cheddar and more. Patrons can choose a bagel and add their favourite ingredients and either pre-book or walk in.